Oral cholecystography in the diagnosis of chronic gall-bladder-disease

Abstract

1.1. The diagnosis of chronic gall bladder disease is discussed with reference to the symptomatology, differential diagnosis, laboratory diagnosis, and roentgenologic diagnosis.2.2. Thirty operated cases are analyzed according to symptomatology.3.3. The rationale, technic, and interpretation of cholecystograms are discussed.4.4. The findings in 216 consecutive examinations of the gall bladder are tabulated.5.5. Comparison of the roentgenologic and operative diagnosis in 30 operated cases is presented.6.6. Comment is made upon the relative position of cholecystography in the diagnostic scheme in chronic gall bladder disease.